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San Antonio’s Fighting Game Community Crowdfunds Local Wedding
The fighting game community means different things to different people. For some, it’s been a place they’ve called home for years, a constant in their lives as they’ve grown from children to adults. For others, it’s where they’ve met their closest friends, relationships that have endured over a mutual love…
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DreamHack Adds Super Smash Bros. Melee to Upcoming London and Winter Events
Following a bit of teasing on social media, DreamHack has revealed that they will be adding Super Smash Bros. Melee to two of their upcoming events. Both DreamHack London 2015 and DreamHack Winter 2015 will feature competition in the ageless title, boasting $20,000 and $30,000 in prizes respectively. “We’re excited to finally…
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Pokkén Tournament Headed to Wii U in Spring 2016
Nintendo has just announced that Pokkén Tournament, the Pokémon fighter developed in collaboration with Bandai Namco, will be heading to Wii U next year. Pokkén Tournament originally landed in Japanese arcades on July 16, allowing players to face off with a limited cast consisting of Lucario, Machamp, Suicune, Gardevoir, Pikachu,…
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Ronda Rousey to Defend Bantamweight Title vs. Holly Holm at UFC 195 on Jan. 2
Ronda Rousey’s next title defense will come against an unexpected opponent when she faces former boxing world champion Holly Holm in the UFC 195 headliner on Jan. 2.
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UFC on Fox 17 Gets Marquardt-Dollaway, Samman-McCrory Middleweight Bouts
Two middleweight bouts have been added to the UFC on Fox 17 lineup, as Nate Marquardt meets C.B. Dollaway, while Josh Samman takes on Tamdan McCrory.
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UFC 194 Update: Lee vs. Santos, Makdessi vs. Medeiros Added to Dec. 12 Card
The UFC 194 lineup continues to grow, as the Las Vegas-based promotion announced Friday that Kevin Lee will meet Leonardo Santos and John Makdessi will face Yancy Medeiros in a pair of lightweight bouts on Dec. 12.
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Star Wars: The Old Republic: Knights of the Fallen Empire to be Shown in Upcoming Stream
Bioware has announced a forthcoming live stream in which players will get a first look at the Star Wars: The Old Republic expansion, Knights of the Fallen Empire. It will be the first time that game play from the expansion will be shown. The stream wil…
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ArcheAge: Update 2.0 to Feature the Hero System
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Camelot Unchained: Animation System Sparkles in New Video
Intrepid forum user PottedPlant22 has discovered a new animation video from the Camelot Unchained team. The video was released as part of the late Thursday, August 20th newsletter that also discusses several other interesting topics.
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Crowfall: The Imortance of Correct Implementation of Crowd Control
The Crowfall team is on record in a new developer diary that discusses the delicate balance between crowd control and the ability to escape from, or even become immune to (for a short time), its effects. In the article, devs examine CC pros and cons in…
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